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Fishing & Outdoors Camp

Bryant Lake Regional Park · $270/week

Fishing & Outdoors Camp introduces campers to fishing techniques and general outdoor skills.

▌ Editor's read The website https://www.threeriversparks.org/page/summer-camps loads successfully and details various summer camp offerings by the Three Rivers Park District, including the 'Fishing & Outdoors Camp'. The camp is a day camp, with specific dates and pricing listed on the site. The Three Rivers Park District is a municipal parks system, indicating a public, government-affiliated owner type. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. While the site does not explicitly state background checks for staff, it is generally expected for municipal park employees. Google reviews for 'Three Rivers Park District' show a strong 4.7-star rating from over 10,000 reviews, reflecting overall positive public perception of the organization. Social media handles found are @threeriversparks for Instagram and ThreeRiversParkDistrict for Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–10

Fishing & Outdoors Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given community/rec center program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 8–10
  • Hours: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Address: Eastman Nature Center, 13351 Elm Creek Rd, Dayton, MN 55369
  • Phone: 763-559-6700

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Fishing & Outdoors Camp

What ages does Fishing & Outdoors Camp accept?
Fishing & Outdoors Camp is open to children ages 8–10. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Fishing & Outdoors Camp cost?
Fishing & Outdoors Camp publishes $270/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Fishing & Outdoors Camp's hours?
Fishing & Outdoors Camp runs 9 a.m.-3 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Fishing & Outdoors Camp?
Fishing & Outdoors Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Fishing & Outdoors Camp provide lunch?
Fishing & Outdoors Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Fishing & Outdoors Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Dayton?
Fishing & Outdoors Camp is one of 26 community/rec center camps in Dayton that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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